bottle
noun
1. a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
Definition categories: man–made, vessel
2. the quantity contained in a bottle
Similar word(s): bottleful
Definition categories: quantity, containerful
3. a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children
Definition categories: man–made, vessel
Sentences with bottle as a noun:
- Beer is often sold in bottles.
- I only drank a bottle of beer.
- The baby wants a bottle.
- You don't have the bottle to do that!
- Did you know he's a bottle brunette? His natural hair color is strawberry blonde.
- to drown one's troubles in the bottle
- Tracy Chapman, "Fast Car" (song): See, my old man's got a problem. He live[sic] with the bottle; that's the way it is.
verb
1. store (liquids or gases) in bottles
Definition categories: possession, store
2. put into bottles
- bottle the mineral water
Definition categories: contact, lay, place, pose, position, put, set
Sentences with bottle as a verb:
- This plant bottles vast quantities of spring water every day.
- Because of complications she can't breast feed her baby and so she bottles him.
- The rider bottled the big jump.
- He was bottled at a nightclub and had to have facial surgery.
- Meat Loaf was once bottled at Reading Festival.